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Pause Readings & Reflections


Go beyond the mind and remember that we are dust.
Good Ash Wednesday, good people, Within the Christian Wisdom Tradition, this Holy day commemorates the shift from the season of...
Mar 24 min read


Readings week of February 10th.
Readings from last week's Daily Contemplative Pauses *All previous readings & reflections can be found here * Monday, February 10th...
Feb 165 min read


Silence and imaginal activism.
Good day, good people, We may sometimes feel that cultivating a relationship with Silence is a luxury—even a selfish or self-centered...
Feb 97 min read


Silence is more than we realize...
Good day, good people, Many of the world's Wisdom traditions affirm that a practice of silence is essential for living as Whole,...
Feb 25 min read


Epiphany ripples out...
Good day, good people, As the tide of Epiphany continues to ripple out in this season leading up to Lent, we can trust the tide of...
Jan 285 min read


The tide of Epiphany.
Good day, good people, This tide of Epiphany season is alive with the mystery that Christ within us is manifesting through our Whole...
Jan 196 min read


Readings week of January 6th.
Readings from last week's Daily Contemplative Pauses with Heather *All previous readings & reflections can be found here * Monday,...
Jan 125 min read


Readings week of December 30th.
Readings from last week's Daily Contemplative Pauses *All previous readings & reflections can be found here * Monday, December 30th...
Dec 30, 20245 min read


Follow the light.
Good day, good people, The year hastens toward its culmination this day—or already has for those of you on other continents—amidst the...
Dec 29, 20245 min read


The growing Son/Sun.
Good day good people, We are nearing the celebration of the Incarnation of the Son/Sun, or Christ light, and here in the Northern...
Dec 22, 20246 min read


Wield the sun within.
Good day good people, Today marks the second week of the season of Advent. And Friday was the feast of Saint Nicolas, the celebration...
Dec 15, 20246 min read


Bags of gold.
Good day good people, Today marks the second week of the season of Advent. And Friday was the feast of Saint Nicolas, the celebration...
Dec 9, 20245 min read


Creating Sun in Advent.
Good day good people, As human creatures we tend to orient the rhythms of our lives to the various cyclical and seasonal rhythms we...
Nov 30, 202410 min read


Creating Sun by Conscious Absorption.
Good day good people, I trust we are finding our way with creating sun in ourselves . As we continue with this aim of taking up an...
Nov 23, 20246 min read


Inter-webbed Elements.
Good day good people, We have collectively turned our attention to join in the work of creating sun in ourselves this holiday season. ...
Nov 16, 20247 min read


The role of a conscious human.
Good day good people, Last week we turned our attention to join in the collective work of creating sun in ourselves . We allowed...
Nov 10, 20246 min read


Creating Sun this holiday season.
Good day good people, Thank you again for collectively participating in the work of creating moon in ourselves which we know continues...
Nov 3, 20247 min read


Readings week of October 21st
Readings from last week's Daily Contemplative Pauses Monday, October 21st with Chris Reading: "Subtraction" by Rosemerry Wahtola...
Oct 27, 20245 min read


The suffering of Creating Moon.
Good day good people, Creating moon, by working with whatever pattern we have chosen over these many weeks , has required a long period...
Oct 21, 20248 min read


The moon within the map of the worlds.
Good day good people, As we talked about last week, our ongoing work with creating moon in ourselves is about shifting from a mechanical...
Oct 6, 20248 min read


The moon's function.
Good day good people, We continue together with the work of standing firm and the welcoming in the midst of whatever specific false...
Sep 29, 20247 min read


If you stand firm.
Good day good people, Creating moon in ourselves is ongoing work. As we continue to engage this practice we will stay with the one...
Sep 22, 20245 min read


Readings week of September 9th
Readings from last week's Daily Contemplative Pauses Monday, September 9th with Tom Readings: First of all, as we work with creating...
Sep 15, 20245 min read


Picking a specific habit for creating moon.
Good day good people, As we continue to create moon in ourselves by directly working with what Keating called the “false self system” and...
Sep 1, 20247 min read
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